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Becky Brasfield is smiling and wearing a blue and white striped t-shirt.

Five Ways Disability Leaders Can Honor and Further the ADA Legacy

Disability Lead Member Becky Brasfield shares disability leadership strategies in honor of the 30th anniversary of the ADA.

Rebecca is smiling in front of a gray backdrop. She has black spiral curls pulled back, medium-to-dark toned skin and is wearing a blue and white striped t-shirt.

Rebecca Brasfield

Apr 24, 2020

A white wall with a graffiti-style black spray painting of a face mask and the phrase COVID-19.

Event Recap

Impacts of COVID-19 on the Disability Community

A briefing with Disability Lead Members Amber Smock and Emily Harris.

Disability Lead

Apr 23, 2020

ADA 30

Your Leadership and Disability are Intertwined

Karen is smiling in front of a gray backdrop. She has a short brown bob with side swept bangs, light-to-medium toned skin, and is wearing a black blazer over a black blouse with a chunky silver bead necklace.

Karen Tamley

Apr 17, 2020

At a table, Joyce participates in a small group discussion. Her hair is long and brown, and she’s wearing a gray turtleneck.

ADA 30

Finding My Disability Pride

Disability Lead Member Joyce Otuwa shares her #ADA30 story.

Joyce is smiling in front of a dark gray backdrop. She has black hair with corkscrew waves, dark-toned skin, and is wearing a black blazer with a white blouse and a dainty necklace.

Joyce Otuwa

Apr 10, 2020

A group of people of various identities sit around a long conference table.

Membership

Shape a more inclusive, just, and equitable society with Disability Lead

Become part of our Network by becoming a Disability Lead Member!

Risa is smiling in front of a white backdrop . She is a brown, young adult woman with brown eyes, long dark brown hair with highlights, and is wearing a gray sweater and red lipstick.

Risa Jaz-Rifkind

Mar 25, 2020

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Network

Our Leaders are Leading

How our Disability Lead Members are leading through this pandemic.

Emily is smiling in a leafy outdoor setting. She is a white, disabled woman with brown wavy shoulder-length hair, and is wearing a pink and purple top with blue accents.

Emily Blum

Mar 23, 2020

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